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Answer for the clue "Cyst filled with liquid ", 7 letters:
hydatid

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Word definitions for hydatid in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Cysticerce \Cys"ti*cerce\ (s?s"t?-s?rs), Cysticercus \Cys`ti*cer"cus\ (-s?r"k?s), n. [NL. cysticercus, fr. Gr. ???? bladder + ke`rkos tail: cf. F. cysticerque.] (Zo["o]l.) The larval form of a tapeworm, having the head and neck of a tapeworm attached to ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Hydatid may refer to: Echinococcosis Echinococcus granulosus , known as the hydatid tapeworm Hydatid of Morgagni Hydatidiform mole or hydatid mole

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. cyst filled with liquid; forms as a result of infestation by tapeworm larvae (as in echinococcosis)

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A cyst due to infection by larvae of some species of the tapeworm (taxlink Echinococcus genus noshow=1).

Usage examples of hydatid.

Buck mentions a case of hydatid cysts in the wall of the left ventricle, with rupture of the cysts and sudden death.